New Feed Item

Overview

The New Feed Item Component triggers whenever a new RSS feed item is detected from a given URL, allowing real-time updates and content automation.

Usage

This component monitors an RSS feed and emits new items as they appear, making it ideal for content tracking and automated notifications.

Properties

Property	Type	Description
url	string	The RSS feed URL to monitor.

Output Ports

Port	Description
out	Emits new RSS feed items as they appear.

Processing Logic

1. Monitors Feed URL: Periodically checks the RSS feed for new items.

2. Tracks Seen Items: Maintains a state of previously fetched items.

3. Detects New Items: Compares the latest items with stored history.

4. Emits New Data:

   • If new items are found, they are sent through the out port.

   • The component updates its stored history of seen items.

Output Data Schema

Property	Type	Description
title	string	The title of the feed item.
link	string	The URL of the feed item.
pubDate	string	The publication date of the item.
content	string	The full content of the item.
contentSnippet	string	A short snippet of the item content.
guid	string	A unique identifier for the item.
categories	array	Categories associated with the item.
isoDate	string	The publication date in ISO 8601 format.

Notes

• Real-Time Content Updates: Detects and processes new feed items dynamically.

• Avoids Duplicate Processing: Ensures only new items are emitted.

• Ideal for News & Content Aggregation: Useful for tracking blogs, articles, and updates.

This component is essential for workflows requiring real-time RSS monitoring and automated content retrieval.